The saddest day of my life Human life is a paradox‚ composed of joys and sorrows. If today we are happy‚ tomorrow we may be sad and vice versa. There are times when life seems to be radiating wit the splendor of success‚ everything seems to be dressed in sprinkling joy‚ while there are some moments when life becomes so sad that they leave a trace of it for the rest of our life. The saddest day of my life was probably the day my grandmother passed away. Not only was she my grandmother‚ but
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The Worst Christmas Ever It was December 1991‚ I just had my ninth birthday two months prior. My father was a cross-country truck driver. He had been one since before I was born. He loved being able to see new places and even visit places he had been before. He loved taking my brother‚ sister and me on “runs” with him‚ when we didn’t have school! In the few years‚ before his death my father had a Triple-Bypass and had a pacemaker put into his heart. This December 12th will make it nineteen
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An unforgettable day of my life On my 14th birthday‚ on the 22nd of April 2011 I woke up feeling blue. I was home alone in Switzerland. My father was away for work. On a special day like a birthday you want to be with your friends and family‚ the closest ones who you want to share your joy with. That day always was special to me‚ because we always went somewhere. I was crying whenever someone called me to congratulate‚ all I wanted was for them to be with me and give me a hug. I was preparing
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Imagine walking down the hallway towards my new classroom with all new people‚ heart beating‚ beads of sweat on your head‚ hands shaking. That was me on my first day at Mt. Lebanon Elementary. I had moved schools many times before‚ but this one in particular was extremely nerve-racking because I knew that I would be with the majority of these people for the rest of my school career. As I walked into the classroom I‚ almost immediately‚ thought I could tell who the mean and nice people were. The first
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world that we live in now but actually a huge leap backwards that has led to the oppression of a certain gender and some enslavement of specific races. Another thing I do like about Jared Diamond’s article is that he says it all with one quote‚ “The Worst Mistake In The History Of The Human Race”. What that quote does is tell you that we as humans can’t blame our mistakes on other creatures or being but we can blame it on ourselves because we had to think and do things without saying‚ “ will this be
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// August // 1 day until school starts. 2 weeks since Luka moved in. "Hey‚ Thia wants you downstairs. She wants to give us some kind of talk. I think it’s the ... sex talk." I look up from my phone and see Luka‚ leaning against the doorframe. He looks perfect but I can’t have him. Why? Oh‚ just because Dominic. He’s my boyfriend. I haven’t seen him all summer and he doesn’t know that Luka has moved in with me. I plan on telling him tomorrow at school. SCHOOL! Why did I forget that? I have been
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first indication that my favorite holiday was here‚ Thanksgiving. The amazing aromas of all the delicious food‚ but all these selfish people are here. Was my favorite holiday always this way? So while sitting down‚ I took a lane down my childhood memory. Being younger I remember how excited I was to have dinner with all my family. Early in the day‚ my mom and I would go grocery shopping. I enjoyed going out to buy all the grocers because it helped me persuade my mom to make my favorite dish‚ green
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I was excited to the nerve that my father was finally in town and even more when he informed me that he has been given free tickets to the fifa world cup finals 2010 between Spain and Netherlands .i was absolutely thrilled to hear this from him. I am a huge Spain fan as I absolutely adore the club. I was very keyed up about watching Fabregas ‚ David Villa and of course Torres in person as I am a big fan of these players. We took the flight to Johannesburg just the next morning as we had planned
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Hi! My name is Irfan. My life has been full of fun and excitement. Besides‚ the word fun is already in my name. Difference from others‚ since young it has been my hobby to prank people around me. One of the best ways for me to refresh myself is by pranking someone. To me‚ the best part about pranking is when I saw the reaction of my victims. Everyday is an April fool to me. Sometimes‚ I have been wondering if I could one day commercialise my hobby through a TV show. Out of expectation‚ when I’m
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I wake up every day hoping that it will be prodigious for me. My hands get sticky like glue as I prepare the syrups to make sure they are safe to sell. Then I get my block of ice it gets my hand so cold it gets numb. I make sure the corn is soft‚ hot and ready to sell. That is the start of my day as a street vendor. “Yo soy Rafael y vento raspados y elotes.”(I am Rafael and I sell shave ice and corn) I start early in the morning‚ as the sun’s ray penetrated through my window. I make sure that
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